Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [vb mod] [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 He also holds an engagement at Sandown on Friday but will only travel to Esher in the event of Chepstow — where it continues to rain heavily — being abandoned .
2 She had lived in the States for several years but she still retained her British accent , though she often maintained that she loathed England and would never return to it .
3 Twice , he got to Nicosia and could hardly respond to the ardour he found in Primaflora .
4 From there the single line emerged onto the road , and along one side of it the train to West Cork would puff and blow at a brisk but not incautious pace , its smoke staining the leaves of the roadside trees , the guard ringing his bell almost without stop until they were approaching Carrigrohane and could reasonably expect to be out of range of busy pedestrians , excited children , and messenger boys on bicycles plaguing the engine-driver by trying to outspeed him .
5 The programme is supported by WACC and will ultimately lead to the creation of a support centre for the ongoing production and distribution of educational resources .
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